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About the Lighthouse: Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description: Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated BCBA/LBAs to join our team of professionals. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life. Responsibilities: • Conducting functional behavior assessments and write reports summarizing results, • Develop positive behavior support plans, • Overseeing implementation of treatment plan, • Assist staff in day-to-day training for targeted behavioral needs and implementing behavior support plans, • Train staff to implement strategies to prevent occurrence of target behaviors and de-escalation strategies, • Provide ongoing monitoring of data and make programming adjustments as needed POSITION REQUIREMENTS Qualifications: • Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or related program, • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), • LBA Certification, • Prefer minimum of one year working after BCBA certification, • Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, • Spanish Speaking Knowledge & Abilities: • Utilizing the principles of ABA to influence socially important behavior, • Using a team-based approach to reduce the occurrence of problem behavior, • Serving individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, • Collaborating with team to create optimal environment for behavior change, • Effective written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to multi-task Job Type: Part-time Salary: $80.00 - $95.00 per hour Ability to commute/relocate: • New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: • BCBA Certification, • LBA Certification (preferred) Work Location: In-person/Hybrid Department: BCBA

We are looking for a dedicated and energetic individual to serve as a Poll Site Visibility representative for a New York statewide campaign. This role is essential to building name recognition and voter enthusiasm at poll sites during the early voting period and on Election Day. You’ll be stationed at target pollsites in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens. Commitment This position requires 40 hours of service across 5 days of Early Voting (June 13, 14, 20, 21) and Election Day (June 23, 2026). Shifts will be scheduled in coordination with the campaign across priority locations. Responsibilities • Represent the campaign at assigned poll sites by holding signs, distributing literature, and engaging with voters in a positive and welcoming manner, • Maintain a visible and enthusiastic presence outside the required buffer zone from poll site entrances in compliance with New York State election law, • Distribute palm cards, flyers, and other campaign materials to voters approaching the polls, • Engage with voters in a friendly, non-confrontational way to build support and name recognition, • Coordinate with the campaign's field team to ensure consistent coverage across assigned locations, • Track and report voter contact and literature distribution at the end of each shift, • Wear campaign merchandise (buttons, t-shirts, etc.) as provided by the campaign, • Communicate any issues or incidents at the poll site to the campaign supervisor immediately Qualifications • Strong enthusiasm for the campaign's progressive mission, • Ability to stand for extended periods outdoors in varying weather conditions, • Punctual, reliable, and able to commit to a full shift schedule, • Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor, • Prior campaign or canvassing experience is a plus but not required, • Must be familiar with or willing to learn New York State electioneering laws and buffer zone requirements Compensation • Paid $20/hr, • Campaign merchandise provided, • 1 hour paid training at $20/hr

Status: Non-Exempt Position: Full-time Location: In-person, Lower East Side/East Village, Manhattan Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association Management (“CSMHAM”) is a non-profit, low-income housing organization on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. We serve as the property manager to Cooper Square Mutual Housing II HDFC (“MHA II”), a residential cooperative made up of 21 buildings. Our primary mission is to manage and preserve the MHA II co-op so that it is permanently affordable for multiple generations of low-income residents. Our style of property management centers on resident engagement and community preservation. A key element to our unique and successful model is that residents who live in our housing also sit on our board of directors. Resident Relations Specialists are the primary point of contact between residents and their property management organization. The Resident Relations Specialist (RRS) works with residents and staff to identify and resolve a wide variety of issues including: · building and apt. maintenance issues, · building and apt. repair issues, · resident-involved issues that can impact the household or building, (clutter, unsanitary conditions, criminal activity, etc.) · non-payment issues, · conflicts between residents. The RRS conducts regular building meetings to get feedback from residents and share information. The RRS also conducts regular apartment and building-wide inspections to assess housing conditions and other issue that need to be addressed. This is a property management position that also involves activities typically associated with resident advocacy, social work and tenant organizing. The Resident Relations Specialists work closely with, and reports directly to, the Director Operations. This is an in-person, public facing position. Specific Responsibilities · Communicate with residents and address resident concerns. · Work with staff and residents to identify and correct housing conditions through an internal work order system. Address and track housing code violations as needed. · Work with staff and residents to address rent arrears issues. · Send late notices and house rules violation letters as needed. · Inspect apartments and buildings to identify conditions that impact residents’ quality of life. · Conduct resident wellness visits as needed. · Advertise, facilitate and attend resident building meetings. · Attend and participate in other community meetings and staff meetings. · Maintain orderly and accurate resident records and files. Create and track “change orders” and enter other relevant information into the organizational database. · Perform other duties as needed. QUALIFICATIONS · Minimum of one-year experience with property management, tenant advocacy or equivalent position. · Excellent follow-up and problem solving skills. · Excellent people skills: ability to work with and communicate well with all types of residents and all levels of staff. · Effective communication skills, including basic writing skills (ability to write letters, fill out forms, compose emails, create notices, etc.) and public speaking skills. · Basic understanding of NYC housing rules (including Housing Maintenance Code) and of tenant/co-op shareholder rights. · Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding resident personal information and organizational information is essential. · Ability to stay organized and maintain records and files. · Ability to manage multiple tasks and shift priorities according to urgency. · Ability to work with partner organizations to connect eligible residents to social service programs, benefits and other community resources. · Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office programs. · Experience using a workplace/client-based database. Experience using a housing management software such as Rent Manager or YARDI is a plus. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team; willingness to contribute ideas and take direction and receive constructive criticism. · Willingness to work evenings as needed. · Willingness to help with organizational events or projects as needed. · Respect for community residents and co-workers. · Commitment to CSMHAM mission. · Commitment to equal treatment of all community members regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, language, citizenship status, family composition, ability, health status, gender, gender identity, sexuality, income, source of income, occupation, employment status, education, appearance, lifestyle, involvement with criminal justice system, drug use, political affiliation, etc. · Experience working in diverse, multi-lingual, low- and moderate-income communities. · Fluency in either Spanish, Cantonese or Mandarin is a plus. (but not required) · Experience working with the following specific populations is a plus: seniors, individuals with mental health challenges, individuals in recovery or dealing with drug or alcohol addiction, formerly homeless, survivors of domestic abuse, formerly incarcerated. · Experience working for a non-profit organization is a plus. · A sense of humor is a plus. COMPENSATION Salary range is $45,000--$50,000, commensurate with experience. Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association Management offers a comprehensive benefits package including employer-funded health and dental insurance benefits (following a 90-day waiting period), voluntary flexible spending plan, Simple IRA retirement plan, and paid leave time. *Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association Management* *is an equal opportunity employer (EEO).* *###*

Full job description Up to $25 per hour Behavior Technician (ABA) Ozone Park NY - Mon & Tues 4:30-8:30 Make an impact. Build skills. Change lives. Are you passionate about helping children with autism thrive? Join Encore Support Services and deliver 1:1 support that builds communication, social, and daily living skills—while reducing challenging behaviors across home, school, and community settings. Why This Role Meaningful Work: See real progress in real time Flexible Schedule: Work hours that fit your life Fast Hiring: Quick virtual interview process Expert Support: Ongoing training + clinical guidance Benefits Competitive pay Continuous training & growth opportunities Flexible work schedule Health, Dental & Vision Insurance for full-time employees Employee Assistance Programs What You’ll Do Implement individualized ABA treatment plans Track client progress using data tools Provide 1:1 support in home, school, or community Collaborate with families and supervisors Adjust strategies based on feedback Maintain confidentiality and professionalism What You Bring High school diploma or equivalent Experience with autism/developmental disabilities (preferred) Strong communication & organization skills Commitment to professionalism and HIPAA compliance Our Mission We deliver cutting-edge therapy that helps children with autism gain independence and reach their full potential. Apply now—be part of meaningful change. Encore Support ABA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, veteran status, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Encore Support ABA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Job Type: Part-time